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In Your Vehicle
Learn what you should keep in your vehicle, just in case.
Items to Carry in Your Vehicle
- Spare tire.
- Jack and lug wrench.
- Jumper cables.
- Cellular phone and charger.
- List of emergency phone numbers.
- Flare or reflectors.
- Flashlight and batteries.
- Help or distress sign.
- Maps or GPS device.
- Small tool set.
- Rags or paper towels.
- Fire extinguisher.
- Jug of clean water.
- A first aid kit.
Winter Items to Carry in Your Vehicle
- Snow brush/ice scraper.
- Sand, cat litter or traction mats.
- Tire chains or straps (if permitted).
- High-energy food such as canned fruit or nuts.
- Warm clothing.
- Blankets.
- An envelope in your glove compartment containing vehicle registration, insurance paperwork, vehicle repair receipts.
Expect the Unexpected
It’s a good idea to prepare yourself and always have certain information, tools, and emergency supplies in your vehicle. With luck, you’ll never need to use these items, but if you do, they can be both timesavers and lifesavers.